Gen Z is bringing a whole new vibe to the workplace: anxiety

From small talk by the coffee machine to presentations over Zoom, the workplace can be a hotbed for anxiety. Pandemic lockdowns, followed by the instability and relentless upheaval of the past several years have heightened these feelings. Remote work, Malcolmson said, “can make everything feel so much more intense.” She added: “It’s much harder for me to mentally let go of any stresses from the day.”